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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-08-28 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Play is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, getting a 76.7 score against 75.8. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Moto G9 Play has 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Moto G9 Play's design is incredibly newer, but somewhat thicker and a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro.
Moto G9 Play counts with just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a more vivid screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel count in each display inch and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a way larger camera aperture for better low-light images, a back camera with a much better resolution and higher video frame rate.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play features more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB. Moto G9 Play features improved battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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